The UK government and Fast Future asked a select group of futurists and thinkers to list what science and technology jobs would be most popular by the year 2030. They were asked to keep it realistic, with consideration to advances and developments achieved between now and then – unfortunately, no floating car experts in sight.
So what jobs can we expect in the future?
1) Avatar manager / virtual teachers
Estimated emergence of profession: 2015
2) Climate change reversal specialist
Estimated emergence of profession: 2015
3) Social ‘networking’ workers
Estimated emergence of profession: 2015
4) Space pilots, architects and tour guides
Estimated emergence of profession: 2015
5) Vertical farmers
Estimated emergence of profession: 2015
6) Body part maker
Estimated emergence of profession: 2020
7) Weather modification police
Estimated emergence of profession: 2020
8) Nano-medic
Estimated emergence of profession: 2025
9) Memory augmentation surgeon
Estimated emergence of profession: 2030
10) Quarantine enforcer
Estimated emergence of profession: 2030
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